PlatinumGames pleased: NieR: Automata sales reach 7.5 million copies

The action-RPG NieR: Automata, created by Japanese studio PlatinumGames and famed game designer Yoko Taro, has garnered critical acclaim and love from gamers around the world.

Today we have another confirmation about the great success of NieR: Automata. The developers have reported that the total sales of the game (physical and digital versions) reached 7.5 million copies.

Flashback

NieR: Automata debuted in 2017.

At the time of release, the game didn't enjoy much interest from the public, but over time gamers have "tasted" it and NieR: Automata has gained cult status. It's all thanks to its unconventional approach to storytelling and excellent gameplay.